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Lot 92
Russia, ca. 18th century CE. A beautiful cast brass piece depicting a Crucifix above the skull on a hill representing Golgotha (site near Jerusalem where Jesus was crucified) and witnesses including the Virgin and Saint John the Evangelist. The finial above depicts a central panel of God the Father with doves and grieving angels surrounded by scenes of the life of Christ. Surmounting the composition are four seraphim heads. Size: 5.625" W x 11.125" H (14.3 cm x 28.3 cm)On the verso, is a lengthy text detailing the acts of Christ who was crucified for the sake of humankind as well as a hook for suspension. Provenance: Ex-Private Orange County, CA collection Condition: Expected surface wear with some casting flaws visible on back side. All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids. We ship worldwide and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience. #118865
Lot 227
Bolivia, 20th century CE. An enormous, gorgeous resplendor with a large corona, a crown created to be mounted on the head of a saint figure (santo) in a church or shrine. The sparkling, shining silver is meant to reflect the holy emanations of the saint. 678 Grams of .925 silver. Size: 8.7" L x 15.3" W x 13.25" H (22.1 cm x 38.9 cm x 33.7 cm)This piece was hand-made by the Andean silversmiths in Bolivia from high content .925 silver, created via the same techniques used since the Colonial era, meticulously hand hammered, expertly molded in repousse, adorned with an orb-shaped finial decorated with a Latin cross atop and twin chased curvilinear motifs to each side. Most striking is the radiating halo punctuated by eleven six-pointed stars. Descendants of the Inca culture, the Aymara speaking artists have devoted themselves to preserving this thousand year old tradition. A brilliant example, perfect for anyone who appreciates Spanish colonial devotional art. Provenance: Ex-Historia Antiques Condition: Choice All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids. We ship worldwide and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience. #119100
Lot 234
A brass barrel flintlock blunderbuss by Twigg, c.1780, with two-stage barrel and ovoid muzzle, London proof, chamfered top engraved 'London' at the breech, acorn finial brass trigger guard and butt-plate, plain three-quarter length walnut stock, steel lock engraved 'Twigg', snapped walnut ramrod with screw end and horn top, 31in. (78.7cm.) long, 15 3/8in. (39cm.) brl.
Lot 251
A 10-bore percussion (converted from flintlock) sporting musket, lock signed 'EGG London' with engraved bird hunting scene, stylised dolphin form hammer, half stocked chequered walnut forend and wrist, steel butt-cap, walnut and brass capped ramrod, a large calibre fouling piece, 48½in. (123.2cm.) long, 32¼in. (81.9cm.) damascus steel brl.* Condition: Browned Damascus Round barrel with three 2 ¼" flats to rear, Top visible areas of barrel with some heavy rust staining also to tang area, hammer and top of steel butt plate, bright steel Lock plate with aged patina and minor blemishes, engraving crisp, steel trigger guard with pineapple finial but now blacked, stock with no apparent splits but minor bruising to both sides of trigger guard, brass tipped ramrod complete, top barrel flat engraved with "Egg London" virtually hidden by aforesaid rusting, horn fore end with minor blemishes to bottom of LHS. Lock action working well.
Lot 90
A George III silver sugar caster, London, 1806, maker mark rubbed but probably Peter and William Bateman, long flared neck in to urn form body, reeded girdle, gourd form pierced top, finial with central bladed knop, square base inscribed "S.H.C. Ne'Le 1st Mai 1807, 7in. (17.8cm.) high, 3.5tr.oz.
Lot 421
A late 19th century copper kettle, of dovetail construction, shaped hoop handle into trefoil feet, domed cover with knopped finial, goose neck spout, 14 x 13.5in. (35.6 x 34.4cm.); together with a smaller similar example bearing cylinder form handle, 9 x 10in. (22.7 x 25.5cm.); and a dome form kettle, 7 x 8in. (17.8 x 20.3cm.). (3)
Lot 236
An early flintlock brass barrel blunderbuss by Turvey, c.1780, with steel lock, brass furniture with engraving and acorn finial, full walnut stock with carved wrist, metal tipped ramrod, engraved brass mounts and butt-plate, proof marks stamped and 'London' engraved to barrel, 30½in. (77.3cm.) long, 15 1/8in. (38.4cm.) brl.
Lot 250
A military flintlock musket engraved Limbery, Birmingham proof marks, 20 bore, full stock with ring twist and turn bayonet, steel lock, brass furniture and shaped butt plate, steel ramrod, upper left of barrel engraved 'Carmarthen. M.', 53in. (134.6cm.) long.* Condition: Bright steel barrel now with rust staining to top side and minor pitting, the Carmarthen 'M' more likely to be 'IVI', cleaned wooden stock with small number of worm holes (6) and split at front RHS at ram rod tube entry, brass trigger guard over cleaned with loss of definition to acorn finial, 'E' over '4' to top of brass heel butt plate, lock working well with half cock and full cock however one lock retaining screw loose with threads flattened and worn, crossed sceptre proof marks with 'SI' engraved between both marks, lock marked with crown over the Y of Limbery with possible '2' understamp, lock with minor light pitting, bayonet with minor light pitting to some areas with age staining overall.
Lot 207
A mahogany Wheel barometer by F. Boveri of Holborn, early 19th century, swan neck pedemant with centralised urn finial, circular hygrometer above arched glass fronted thermometer, ten inch silvered dial barometer with centralised compass rose, lower section fittted with spirit level, satin wood crossbanding, 42.½in.(108cm.)
Lot 221
A flintlock overcoat pistol by Clough of Bath, plain .577 octagonal barrel, chequered bag walnut stock, engraved steel furniture, 9.¾in. (24.7cm.).* Condition: 5" Damascus browned octagonal barrel rust stained overall with age marks and minor light pitting, top flat engraved "Bath", engraved blued trigger guard with rust stains to inside and to a lesser extent to the exterior, engraving to trigger guard pineapple finial is crisp and clear, Stock with no splits but minor dents overall, small point checkering sharp, half cock safety working and action crisp.
Lot 206
A George IV mahogany wheel barometer by J. Ronketti, circular hygrometer with brass bezel rectangular thermometer above large circular barometer with blue steel and brass hands, spirit level to lower section signed by maker, ebonised strung circumference, later surmounted finial, 45in. (114.2cm.).
Lot 254
A Chinese Export silver perfume container by Khecheong, Canton, circa 1870, marked KHC on inside of one leg, in the form of a caster on four legs, the sides engraved with a fruiting vine frieze above four applied knops with ball and chain dependent from each one, the fruiting vine engraving repeated around cover which is centered by a detachable finial, chain dependent from finial, 11 cm. high, wt. 126 gm.
Lot 339
A gilt bronze inkwell on square malachite base, the short ribbed column with blue glass liner and octagonal lid with peacock finial, ht. 13cm., a leather pocket folder, the cover with a central gilt bronze panel carrying a crowned eagle with laurel leaves and malachite mount, and a later patinated bronze paper knife in the Art Deco manner, 23.5cm. long.(3)
Lot 179
A Russian silver-gilt and cloisonne enamel spoon, maker's mark ND (Cyrillic), "88" standard, Moscow, 1886, with turquoise ground decorated with scrolling cloisons, white bead borders, knop finial, bowl centered by large five-petalled flower head in traditional colours on textured ground, 18.1 cm. long
Lot 883
A GEORGE II COFFEE POT of tapering form with a "tucked-in" circular base, a domed cover with a ribbed, acorn finial and a decorative leaf-capped spout, engraved on one side with a coat of arms within a floral scroll cartouche, by Samuel Courtauld (I), London 1754; 10.45" (26.4 cms) high; 27.9 oz
Lot 698
A SMALL BULLET TEA POT in the early George II style on a circular foot with a flush hinge & a knop finial together with a matching circular sugar bowl, both by Harry Freeman, London 1922 and an earlier sparrow-beak cream jug of a similar design, maker's mark worn, London 1912; the tea pot 4.5" (11.5 cms) high; 25.7 oz (3)
Lot 752
A 19TH CENTURY GERMAN STANDING CUP & COVER with a carved & pierced ivory sleeve around the bowl, embossed & chased borders and a cast finial modelled as a classical figure ringing a hand bell (gilt interior), maker's mark "W?D", town mark a scorpion?, unascribed, late 19th century; 11.9" (30.2 cms) high
Lot 506
A Victorian slate and marble three piece clock garniture the dial with Roman numerals marked Godeau. CONDITION REPORT: Clock height 24cm, diameter 22cmGarniture height 20cm, diameter 12cmClock- finial is missing from the top, chipping to edges largest 2cm long, one garniture with two large flat chips to top longest 4cm wide and minor chipping to rimSecond garniture with minor chipping to edges and rim, pendulum present
Lot 826
An American Aesthetic silver plated hot water jug or pitcher, by Reed and Barton, circa 1870, of large proportions and tapering form, with a ceramic lined interior and screw down top rim, the body cast, engraved and bright cut with birds and foliage, cast vine leaf handle and cast feathers finial, impressed marks, 18.5 by 35cm high.
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